# Accident 20180616015539A: Piper PA-20, Eastsound, WA, June 16, 2018

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 16, 2018, 17:40 local time
- Place: Eastsound, WA
- Airport: Eastsound
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.7083° N, 122.9106° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.7083&lon=-122.9106&mi=10
- Aircraft: N11YB, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N11YB-2019-09-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-20 (registry code 7102002, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-290 series (registry code 41506, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-20
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-320
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 254 total, 226 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB GAA18CA441](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA441) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180616015539A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

BOUNCED LANDING, PORPOISED ON ROLLOUT. RH MLG FOLDED UNDER FUSELAGE WHEN A/C SWERVED INTO GRASS, DAMAGING LH WING AND LH HORIZ STAB.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB GAA18CA441](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA441), Jun 17, 2018: Piper PA (N11YB), East Sound, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and his subsequent failure to maintain directional control in a gusting, left quartering headwind.

## Other reports on N11YB (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20120530010819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120530010819I), May 30, 2012: Piper PA-20 (N11YB), Port Angeles, WA, Minor damage. The student pilot had departed from arlington, WA (awo) and had landed on runway 26 at Port Angeles, WA. During the landing roll out the aircraft turned right.…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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